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Episode Synopsis
Dr. Orlando Taylor isa national leader on issues of diversity and inclusion in higher education. He is the quintessential ally and has been a particularly vigorous advocate and spokesperson on topics and issues relating to access and equity and the preparation of the next generation of researchers and faculty members for the nation’s colleges and universities. Dr. Taylor candidly discussed the impact of the lack of diversity in higher education among students and faculty and why inclusion in these places is essential. More importantly, if you are the only diverse person in that space, it is not enough to stop there; you must advocate for others. A significant part of Dr. Taylor’s allyship legacy is his involvement with the Society of STEM Women of Color (SSWOC)https://www.sswoc.org/, and the STEM Women of Color Conclave/Conclave Leadership ColloquiumSWOC Conclave and Leadership ColloquiumSSWOC supports women from historically underserved populations in STEM careers.To learn more about Dr. Taylor, visit Dr. Orlando Taylor-LinkedIn. www.TheAcclivity.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/indrlorenmhill/https://twitter.com/drlorenmhillhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc7Pj53_iGc2M9GcZN1AgLADr. Loren M. Hill is a licensed clinical psychologist, the founder of The Acclivity and a Senior Executive Consultant for Transformational Leadership in Higher Ed helping Higher Ed leaders lead with clarity, courage and purpose. She is an APA Feminist Academic Leadership Academy Fellow, RAND Faculty Workshop Fellow, and member of Psi Chi, she also serves as Resident Psychologist for KBLA 1580’s Urban Family Focus talk radio. Dr. Hill specializes in helping women, BIPOC, and first-generation professionals gain clarity, confidence, and leadership impact. For further information on Academic Career Advancements support and coaching, click here to book a free no obligation call ************************→ Subscribe to YouTube→ Subscribe to the Newsletter→ Connect on LinkedIn → Connect on FacebookNot sure what your next move is?Acclivity's Quick Clarity Session offers a one-time strategy consult + custom follow-up to help you figure it out. → S𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹
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